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Eye conditions and blindness in children: priorities for research, programs, and policy with a focus on childhood cataract. [PDF]

, 2012
The major causes of blindness in children encompass intrauterine and acquired infectious diseases, teratogens and developmental and molecular genetics, nutritional factors, the consequences of preterm birth, and tumors.
Mohammed Muhit, Gilbert, Clare, Muhit, Mohammed, Clare Gilbert   +3 more
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Inhibitory Decay and Supercritical Brain Dynamics During Sleep Deprivation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Sleep deprivation progressively shifts human brain dynamics from near‐critical toward supercritical states, as revealed by neuronal avalanche analysis of resting‐state fMRI. These changes track subjective sleep pressure rather than vigilance lapses and show marked network heterogeneity. A circuit model suggests that reduced inhibitory efficacy provides
Dai Zhang, Liqin Zhou, Rong Wang, Yuehua Han, Zhentao Zuo, Yanghua Tian, Ke Zhou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing teleophthalmology services to improve cost-effectiveness of the national eye care system [PDF]

Data availability: All data generated or analyzed during this study are included in this published article. The TreeAge model is available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.Summary: What was known before: Teleophthalmology ...
Peto, T, Muttuvelu, DV, Ehlers, LH, Davies, J, Jørgensen, EP, Keane, PA, Natarajan, S   +6 more
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Redefining Crystalline Silicon: Unlocking New Horizons in Transparent and Flexible Photovoltaics

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
Crystalline silicon is presented as a platform for transparent and flexible photovoltaics. This review article outlines design principles for optical strategies to fabricate transparent silicon solar cells, mechanical strategies that mitigate silicon brittleness, and emerging concepts such as singlet‐fission spectral conversion and tandem architectures,
Kangmin Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó, Eduardo Sánchez‐García, Bartolomé Marco‐Lajara, Luis A. Millán‐Tudela   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ocular adnexal lymphomas: An eye care service experience in Turkey

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 2018
This study aimed to evaluate the clinical and pathological features of ocular adnexal lymphoma (OAL) and the treatment results in an eye care service center in Turkey.The data sets of the patients diagnosed with OAL acquired between January 2008 and January 2016 were collected and analyzed.Fifteen patients were included in our study.
Kiziltas, B., Baskan, C., Duman, R., Dal, M. S.   +3 more
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Visual impairment is associated with physical and mental comorbidities in older adults:a cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundVisual impairment is common in older people and the presence of additional health conditions can compromise health and rehabilitation outcomes.
Mercer, S.W.; id_orcid, Lawrence, J, Court, H., Johnson, S, Joyce, J, Tapfumaneyi, A, Hinton, MF, Guthrie, Bruce, Mercer, Stewart W., Helen Court, Daniel J Smith, McLean, G., Court, Helen, Guthrie, B.; id_orcid, McLean, Gary, Gary McLean, Fisher, HL, Mann, F, Bruce Guthrie, Smith, D.J.; id_orcid, Stewart W Mercer, Major, B, Smith, Daniel J.   +22 more
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Video and Text‐Based Supplemental Health Information and Consumer Willingness to Pay for Nutrient‐Enhanced Eggs

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutritional information is very important in the food choices of consumers. However, when they are too scientific or technical, they have the potential to confuse consumers, resulting in information asymmetry and dissuading them from making beneficial choices.
Edeoba W. Edobor, Michael J. Best, Anita R. Best, Ondulla T. Toomer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of optometry coordinators on eye care services in public hospitals of Limpopo province

African Vision and Eye Health
Background: Evaluation of eye care services (ECS) is essential for assessing the effectiveness and outcomes of eye care delivery, providing improvements, reducing avoidable vision impairment (VI) and promoting optimal eye health. Aim: This study aimed to
Modjadji M. Leshabane, Nishanee Rampersad, Khathutshelo P. Mashige   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring inequality in eye care: the first step towards change

, 2016
‘Health inequalities’ are differences in health between different subgroups of a population, for example women/men, people with/without disabilities, and urban/rural dwellers.
Jacqui Ramke, Ramke, Jacqui
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